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A firefighter works as the Caldor Fire burns in Grizzly Flats, California, U.S., August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2RAP9BI0EP

Environment

2021 in review: Weather records aren’t just broken, they’re smashed

Record-shattering fires, freezes and rainfall around the world made it all too clear that extreme weather is fast becoming the new normal

News

Lightning hits Florence, Arizona, during the North American monsoon in 2021

Environment

North American monsoon triggered by air currents over Mexico mountains

News

Groundstaff pull the covers over the grass court as rain stops play between Germany's Tatjana Maria and France's Kristina Mladenovic during their women's singles second round match on the third day of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships

Technology

DeepMind AI can accurately predict if it will rain in next 90 minutes

News

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover

Space

NASA’s Perseverance rover has been hit by 100 ‘dust devils’ on Mars

News

Map of North America

Environment

Texas cold crisis early this year linked to melting Arctic sea ice

News

Lightning

Definition

Lightning

Ariel view of flooding

Environment

Can we fix climate models to better predict record-shattering weather?

Analysis

Preparing for a warming world will take a new information revolution

Technology

Preparing for a warming world will take a new information revolution

Comment

Hailstones are not spheres – they’re shaped more like a rugby ball

Earth

Hailstones are not spheres – they’re shaped more like a rugby ball

News

Strange death of Russian mountaineers may be due to unusual avalanche

Environment

Strange death of Russian mountaineers may be due to unusual avalanche

The Dyatlov Pass incident, which saw nine Russian mountaineers die in mysterious circumstances in 1959, has been the subject of many conspiracy theories, but now researchers say an unusual avalanche is to blame

News

Environment

Air pollution from chemical plants made Hurricane Harvey worse

News

Environment

2020 in review: Extreme weather seen around the world as climate warms

News

Environment

Colorado River drought can be predicted by warming in the ocean

News

Physics

Ball lightning is so strange it might just come from another dimension

Features

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